Midwest
CREW Special Report: Excellence Awards Presented to ‘Incredible’ Women in CRE
The Commercial Real Estate Women Network awarded its Impact and Circle of Excellence awards yesterday evening during the 2012 CREW Network Convention and Marketplace held in Chicago.
Inland’s Newest Non-listed REIT Begins IPO
Non-listed Inland Real Estate Income Trust has begun selling $1.5 billion in common stock in connection with its initial public offering.
Sovereign Capital Acquires Congress Center in Chicago for $95M
Sovereign Capital Management Group, a San Diego-based real estate company, has purchased a Class A, 524,800-square-foot, 16-story office tower in downtown Chicago for $95 million.
Thor Equities Refinances Chicago’s Palmer House Hotel for $365M
Chicago’s historic Palmer House Hilton luxury hotel has been refinanced by owner Thor Equities to the tune of $365 million, it was announced Wednesday by Jones Lang LaSalle, which arranged the floating-rate financing package.
ULI Special Report: Emerging Trends Respondents Optimistic About Recovery
Optimism permeated the Emerging Trends in Real Estate results this year, with respondents finding a marked improvement over last year. Researchers gave reporters a sneak peak Wednesday during the ULI Fall Meeting.
The Outlook for Investing in Secondary and Tertiary Markets
Key takeaways from the recent MHN-CPE webinar “Secondary and Tertiary Markets: Identifying, Finding and Investing in Commercial Real Estate Opportunities.”
Stunted Chicago M-F Project Gets $115M Construction Financing
The downtown Chicago project 111 Wacker Drive is getting its second wind. The multi-family property, which never came to be in 2008 due to the financial crisis, will now be slated to open in 2014.
Missner Group Facilitates 255 KSF Construction Project for Furniture Supplier
The Missner Group completed a design-build tenant improvement project totaling 255,000 square feet for Leggett & Platt Fashion Bed in Illinois.
MB Real Estate Completes 260 KSF in Leases at Michigan Plaza
MB Real Estate has completed 26 lease transactions this year at a two-building complex in Chicago totaling 69 stories.
Bridge Sells 163 KSF Suburban Class A Chicago Office
Bridge Development Partners sold a suburban four-story office building in Chicago to Cole Real Estate Investments.









